TuHURA Biosciences Announces Its Release of Kintara’s Contingent Value Right (CVR) As Kintara’s REM-001 Meets Primary Safety Endpoint Achieving Contractual Milestone (PR Newswire))
TuHURA Biosciences, formed by CohBar and Morphogenesis, a UF startup, announced that Kintara’s REM-001 clinical trial of ten metastatic cutaneous breast cancer patients met its primary endpoint, demonstrating safety with signs of clinical efficacy following eight weeks of follow-up for such patients.
NeXtGen™ Biologics Secures Favorable Outcome in Inter-Partes Patent Review (BioSpace)
UF Innovate | Accelerate resident client NeXtGen Biologics reported that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office declined to initiate an inter partes review of its wound care patents, leaving the intellectual property fully enforceable.
Navigating Medical Device Regulation and IP Protection
In the United States, medical device regulation and intellectual property (IP) protection are governed by complex statutory and regulatory frameworks that are distinct from—but closely related to, and in some cases overlapping with—the frameworks for drugs and biologics. Jonathan B. Roses, an attorney with Wolf Greenfield, examines how medical devices are regulated nationally and advises […]
Sloth Fever Unlikely To Spread via Mosquitoes in Southeastern US (UF News)
UF researchers found that the primary mosquitoes in the Southeastern U.S. are poor transmitters of the Oropouche virus, easing concerns that “sloth fever” could become established in the region despite recent travel-related cases.
UF Researchers Mine Lightning Data To Protect Cell Towers (UF HWCE)
UF researcher Ziqin Ding, Ph.D., and his team are working on a project to protect cell towers and other tall objects from lightning strikes.
New RNA-Based “Light Switch” Technology Could Speed Disease Testing (UF News)
UF researchers have unveiled an affordable new technique that can spot single-letter genetic mutations in minutes, which could improve infectious disease testing, cancer genotyping and personalized medicine.
UF Crime-Prevention Lab Wins Prestigious Win Phillips Award (UF HWCE)
SaferPlaces Lab, led by UF researcher Read Hayes, received the Win Phillips Town Gown Relations Award for its evidence-based crime-prevention initiatives and its collaborative work that strengthens connections between UF and the Gainesville community.
Tech Tuesday: Local A.I. Startup Wins GatorPitch Miami Panelists’ Choice (WCJB TV20)
In this week’s Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate spotlights GatorPitch Miami’s Panelists’ Choice winner, ZoraSafe.
ASH Recognizes Eight UF College of Pharmacy Trainees With Abstract Awards (UF Pharmacy)
The American Society of Hematology, or ASH, has honored eight University of Florida College of Pharmacy trainees from Professor Jatinder Lamba’s lab with Abstract Achievement Awards.
30 Under 30 – Energy & Green Tech (Forbes)
Forbes has announced its 30 Under 30 list for Energy & Green Tech, recognizing innovators shaping the future of sustainable technology. Among the honorees are Tamas Kereszy, Caroline Comeau, and Jason Gibson.